Cécile VALADIER

Career

  • Cécile Valadier studied at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, she holds a post-master’s degree (diplôme d’études approfondies – DEA) in economic analysis and policy from the Paris School of Economics and then spent one year as a visiting student in the Economics Department of Princeton University. She has worked as an economist in the AFD Research Department since September 2008. She is in charge of the Development Financing research program and she is particularly interested in debt sustainability of developing countries, official development assistance and innovative financing for development issues.

Other works

    • Cohen, D. et C. Valadier (2011) “The Sovereign Debt Crisis that Was Not” in Sovereign Debt and the Financial Crisis: Will This Time Be Different? Edited by Carlos A. Primo Braga and Gallina A. Vincelette, The World Bank
    • Jacquet P., B. Leclerc, A. Rioust de Largentaye and C. Valadier (2009), "Efficacité de l'aide",   Economics Newsletter n° 22, AFD
    • Borensztein E., J. Cagé, D. Cohen et C. Valadier (2008), "Aid Volatility and Macro Risk in Low-Income Countries", Document de travail n° 273 du Centre de développement de l'OCDE
    • Cohen D., Djoufelkit H., Jacquet P. et C. Valadier (2008), "Lending to the poorest countries : a new counter-cyclical debt instrument", Document de travail n° 269 du Centre de développement de l'OCDE
    • Cohen D., Djoufelkit H., Jacquet P. et C. Valadier (2007) « Prêter aux pays les plus pauvres : un nouvel instrument de prêt contracyclique », Afrique contemporaine 3/2007 (n° 223-224), p. 87-111

Conferences

  • « Marketplace on Innovative Financial Solutions for Development », 4-5 March 2010, co-organized by AFD, Bill&Melinda Gates Foundation and the World Bank in Paris

    « Fostering low carbon growth initiatives in Thailand », 25-26 February 2010, joint seminar with NESDB Chula Global Network and Lepii in Bangkok

    7th Conference AFD / EUDN on the theme : Fragmentation in a globalized world
    9 December 2009, Conference Center Pierre Mendès-France, Ministère de l’Economie, de l’Industrie et de l’Emploi, Paris. Program and inscriptions. Contact : Cécile Valadier